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Submitted to Contest #94
“Good morning, Ms. Rubia! Here’s your mail!” A young girl of no more than eight or nine years bounced through the entryway with a stack of envelopes and advertisements. She plopped the pile down on the end table near the elderly woman. “You know you don’t have to do that, darling,” Rubia replied. “I would have made it to the box eventually.” “I know, but Mama used to tell me I should help you out whenever I could!” “How is your mother?” Rubia ignored the implication that she was old enough to be worthy of the community’s charity. “Oh, yo...
Submitted to Contest #91
The librarian shot her a sympathetic smile as she closed the door. This wasn’t the first time Anabelle had been locked in with her studies, and it was unlikely to be the last. There was something both serene and disconcerting about being alone in here. The quiet, the dim lights, the soft hum of the air conditioner when it cycled on – these Anabelle found comforting. But she couldn’t let her thoughts wander, or she would overthink the nook she sat in into a tomb. ...
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